Sappers clear a TM-62 anti-tank mine using a DZM-1, a Ukrainian-designed remote mine clearance device for mines that may be booby-trapped. (streamable.com)

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[-] Forestial@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

I flinched reflexively when the thing flipped over. Maybe it was no longer dangerous by then.

[-] flyoverstate@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

iirc the center bit thats unscrewed is the detonation device. the reason they are doing it at length like this is because mines are sometimes booby trapped with something underneath them to deter or slow down removal

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